Akaroa Weather in August

August in Akaroa sees daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and lows of 6°C (43°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Akaroa in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 16 days of rain are anticipated, with 59 mm (2.3 in) on average. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Akaroa in August

In August, Akaroa gets low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights cool to around 6°C (43°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Akaroa in August

With about 153 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Akaroa. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.